Students. learn about livestock TIMONIUM, Md Nearly 4000 schoolchildren were introduced to live farm animals, many of them for the first tune, in a new educational program con ducted by the Eastern STEP UP fill i>i Here’s why your next SP Forage Harvester should be a 178- or 255-hp John Deere Cur self-propelled harvesters offer you a package of features that will boost the output of your present silage operation Whether you presently own a self-propelled harvester or are contemplating going self-propelled, STEP UP at, the home of The Forage Specialist STEP UP to John Deere diesel-engine reliability STEP UP to John Deere operator-station comfort and control STEP UP to John Deere harvesting-unit choice and flexibility STEP UP to John Deere electric-clutch cut terhead and feed-roll drive » STEP UP to John Deere servicing ease and service availability Come on down stop in and STEP UP to a different world of harvesting productivity Feed fast and even with belt drive forage wagons The John Deere 714 and 716 Forage Wagons with variable-speed belt drive let you feed material out in smooth, even quantities No more erratic ratchet drive action Capacities of 593 and 677 cu ft mean fewer trips to the silo See the 714 and 716 today LANDIS BROS. INC. ROBERT E. LITTLE INC. Lancaster, PA 717 393 3906 adam mm EQUIPMENT INC. Mohnton RD2 PA 19540 (near Adamstown) 215 484 4391 PIKEVILLE EQUIPMENT INC. Oyster Dale Road Oley RD2 PA 215 987 6277 NEUHAUS’ES INC. RD2 York PA I 83 Loganville Ext 3 717 428 1953 or 235 1306 SHOTZBERGER'S EQUIPMENT Elm PA 717-655 2141 A.B.C. GROFF INC. New Holland PA 717 354 4191 National Livestock Show last month A report on the program, funded by a grant from the Baltimore County Arts and Sciences Commission, was released recently by John Zieglerville PA 215 287 9643 STANLEY A. KLOPP INC. Bernville PA 215 488 1510 KERMIT K. KISTLER INC. Lynnport PA 215 298 3270 M.S. YEARSLEY &SONS West Chester PA 215 696 2990 A6WAY INC, Chapman Equipment Center Chapman PA 215 398 2553 I.G.'s AG SALES Silverdale PA 18962 215 257 5136 Wildesen, manager of the livestock show Wildesen said the live farm animals, including beef and dairy cattle, sheep, pigs, and ponies, were taken to 20 county schools where 3850 children in kindergarten and the' first grade were per mitted to touch the animals and were given basic in formation on the value of farm animals to health and economy Another 547 children in higher grades and 90 children in special education classes par ticipated in the program The school visits, Wildesen said, emphasized the theme that “animals are good; they eat things people cannot eat and turn those things mto hulk and meat ” He said the average urban youngster does not have the opportunity to come in contact with farm annuals, other than in textbooks, and that the “hands on ap pearance of the animals brought many favorable comments from teachers ” The school visitation program is one of many year-round educational activities conducted by the Eastern National which annually holds a livestock show at the Maryland State Fair Grounds here for livestock breeders from more than 20 states. This year’s show is set for Oc tober 4 to 8 r I STOLTZFUS MEAT MARKET RETAIL MEAT MARKET RIGHT ON THE FARM. • FRESH CUT BEEF & PORK • FRESH EGGS RIGHT FROM THE FARM ★ OUR OWN COUNTRY CURED HAMS, BACON and SWEET BOLOGNA Orders Taken For Beef Sides; Wrapped And Ready For Your Freezer, Attention Farmers: We Do Custom Slaughtering For Your Freezer. PH: 768-7166 Directions: 1 block east of Intercourse Reg. Hours: Thurs. 9-5; Fn. 9-8; Sat. 8-5 John Wildesen (standing), manager of the Eastern National Livestock Show, talks about the value of swine to school children in a new educational program conducted by the progessive show management. Swanson to appear at conference ARLINGTON, Va - Emery Swanson, noted food technologist and former director of quality control, manager of product development and associate director of research and development for the Pillsbury Company, will on Rt. 772 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 22,1978 make regularly scheduled will present his ideas for presentations on the further processed egg processed egg and poultry products that can be frozen meat products of the future an( j made adaptable to the at this year’s Fact Finding quick breakfast market. He Conference, September 12 to will also show a number of 15, in Houston. meat products which utilize the less popular forms of poultry and its by-products. Swanson, now president of Swanson and Associates, will discuss his new ideas with poultrymen and women on the exhibit floor of the Albert Thomas Convention Center. Every afternoon, he [ hog PRODUCERS!*! ♦ Get Top Price for t Your Hogs at | ■, \ New Holland I Sold in sorted lots the auction way. See them J weighed and sold and pick up your check. ♦ SALE EVERY MONDAY 8;00 A.M. ♦ NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC. j Phone 717-354-4341 I Daily Market Report - Phone 717-354-7288 I Abe Diffenbach, Manager Swanson is completing his 28th year in food research and has developed a number of successful food products for major grocery manufacturers. 103
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